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Iskcon to organise Car fest on Jun 25

The Visakhapatnam unit of International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) will celebrate Sri Jagannadh Radha Yatra festival on June 25, informed Mr. Sambadas, its President. Addressing the press here on Thursday, he informed that the yatra will commence from Vizag Urban Development Authority (Vuda) park near Beach road on Sunday evening to Viswapriya function hall, followed by rituals be offer to the idols. Most of the devotees will take part in the car festival to pull out the chariot, in which Mr. Ganta Srinivas, Minister for HRD, and other people representatives will lead.

Mr. das invited all the devotees to participate in the festival. Radha Yatra festival, programme coordinator told the scribes that this festival become familiar as similar to Rath yatra in Puri. The Vizag Iskcon is organising this divine session for the 9th consecutive year. The chariot was designed with mechanised equipment to operate the height, whereever necessary.